Ovid's tragic heroines : gender abjection and generic code-switching /

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"This book explores the reception of the fifth-century B.C.E. Greek tragic heroines Phaedra and Medea in the poems Ars Amatoria, Heroides, and Metamorphoses by the Roman poet Publius Ovidius Naso (43 B.C.E.-17/18 C.E.) and applies theoretical approaches developed by the feminist theorists Julia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Westerhold, Jessica A., 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Temas:
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Characters > Women.
Phaedra > (Greek mythological character)
Medea, > consort of Aegeus, King of Athens (Mythological character)
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Heroines in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Abjection in literature.
Héroïnes dans la littérature.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Abjection dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical.
Abjection in literature
Gender identity in literature
Heroines in literature
Sex role in literature
Women in literature
Literary criticism
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Ovid's tragic performances
  • Signs of abject desire in Ars Amatoria
  • Rescripting Phaedra for an elegiac role
  • Medean disruptions in epic and elegy
  • Conclusion: Ovid's abject exile.

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